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PLANNING YOUR

Private Event

Imagine your special event here at the Garden surrounded by nature and history. The Garden’s historic Farmhouse and beautifully landscaped gardens provide a memorable setting for wedding ceremonies, corporate or social gatherings, educational field trips, and garden tours.

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Private Event

Come tour the grounds to see all the beautiful  gardens we have customized for your event.

Effortless Beauty

Perfect For Weddings, Backdrops,
Corporate & Social Events

A timeless setting, the historic Adams Farmhouse was built in the 1890s. It has been modernized with a catering kitchen and three restrooms but maintains its old-fashioned feel with its southern farmhouse exterior, Victorian-style décor, elevated ceilings, hardwood floors and a wrap-around porch. Just outside the back door is the lovely brick courtyard, which provides a smooth transition from indoors to the outside. It boasts a romantic light canopy overhead and is a beautiful area for ceremonies, receptions, dinner parties, and more.

  • Adams Farmhouse with kitchen, parlor, dining and dressing rooms

  • Catering kitchen

  • Brick courtyard & wraparound porch

  • 1-acre Farmhouse lawn with covered barn space

  • Our Mothers' Rose Garden

  • The Perennial Terrace Garden

  • The Gingko Shade Terrace

  • Restored Gin House as a unique backdrop

  • Majestic fountain in Camellia Garden

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Venues

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Our Mothers’ Rose Garden

A more formal garden, Our Mother’s Rose Garden is adorned with English tea roses and a stunning water feature. This garden boasts year-round color of companion plants in beautiful hues for up to 100 guests for a wedding ceremony or 50 for a reception.

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The Event Lawn

The one-acre farmhouse lawn offers scenic views of the garden. Clients can choose between the rustic backdrop of historic barns, our little white cottage, or our pollinator garden that displays an array of colors from spring to fall. This space accommodates 150 guests for a ceremony or reception/dinner.

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The Gin House

The Gin House Lawn provides a variety of picture perfect backdrops for your Wedding Ceremony including the historic Gin House, a towering oak tree, and our soothing water basin accommodating up to 75 guests.

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The Farmhouse Patio

Our beloved brick patio courtyard provides an intimate space for any event. The ambiance of string lights and garden views provides a backdrop like no other, accommodating ceremonies of up to 75 guests.

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The Sam M. Wellborn Camellia Garden

The Sam M. Wellborn Camellia Garden is a true hidden gem of landscape situated beneath a high pine canopy along the JoAnn Holt Walking Trail. The Camellia Garden provides the perfect backdrop to make your wedding memories last a lifetime.

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Meadow Lawn

Our meadow lawn is a spacious, open grassy area designed to host large-scale outdoor events such as weddings, receptions, or corporate gatherings.  It offers a natural, picturesque setting with plenty of room for seating, stages, and must be tented. 

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